Shih Huang Ti

[ shœ-hwahng-tee ]

/ ˈʃœ ˈʰwɑŋ ˈti /

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noun

259–210 b.c., Chinese emperor c247–210 b.c. initiated the building of the Great Wall of China.

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Also (Pinyin) Shi Huang Di .

Also called Ch'in Shih Huang Ti

[chin-shœ-hwahng-dee] /ˈtʃɪn ˈʃœ ˈʰwɑŋ ˈdi/ .

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How to use Shih Huang Ti in a sentence

He also sold a girl to the prince to be his wife, and the son of this marriage was to be the famous and notorious Shih Huang-ti.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]|Wolfram Eberhard
The Shih Huang Ti was not revered by succeeding ages for the great mission which he performed.
Government in Republican China|Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
They effected a compromise between the past and the governmental, military, and political system created by the Shih Huang Ti.
Government in Republican China|Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger